Backend Engineer with AWS (Remote - Mexico Only)

Varicent; Región Centro; A distancia; MXN 200,000 - 400,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading SaaS solutions provider is seeking a Backend Engineer with AWS experience to join their remote team in Mexico. You will develop and optimize the REST API as part of the Incentives Development team, focusing on data-intensive applications. The role requires 7+ years of backend experience and proficiency in C#, AWS services, and effective communication skills. Benefits include market-leading compensation and remote work flexibility.

Servicios

Market-leading compensation package

Wellness programs

Remote work flexibility

Comprehensive employee insurance coverage

Continuous development opportunities

Formación

• 7+ years of backend development experience, focused on data-intensive applications.
• Proficiency in at least one backend language (C#, Java, C++).
• Experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, Redshift).
• Understanding of ELT/ETL processes and challenges with large-scale data.
• Strong software design fundamentals and problem-solving skills.

Responsabilidades

• Build new features for the REST API and enhance the AWS infrastructure.
• Collaborate with product management, designers, and QA to implement new features.
• Optimize application performance for scalability and low latency.
• Automate deployments and CI/CD pipelines using Infrastructure-as-Code technologies.

Conocimientos

Backend development experience

Proficiency in C#, Java, or C++

Experience with AWS services

Understanding of ELT/ETL processes

Strong software design fundamentals

B2 level English communication skills

Troubleshooting and issue resolution

Ability to work in cross-functional teams

Commitment to coding standards

Herramientas

AWS CloudFormation

Lambda

DynamoDB

Redshift

Descripción del empleo

Backend Engineer with AWS (Remote - Mexico Only)

At Varicent, we’re redefining how organizations achieve revenue success with cutting-edge SaaS solutions for go-to-market optimization. Varicent is recognized in industry reports and trusted by global leaders. Here’s why you’ll thrive at Varicent:

• Innovate with Purpose: Build impactful solutions for customers worldwide.
• Join Excellence: Work in a diverse, collaborative, and innovative team.
• Shape the Future: Lead in redefining revenue optimization.
• Grow Together: Unlock your potential in a supportive environment.

The Incentives Development team drives innovation and excellence in every project, blending technical expertise with creative problem-solving to deliver a best-in-class user experience.

As a Staff Backend Software Developer, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team working on Varicent Incentives, a single-page web application using React and Redux that connects to a REST API written in C#, hosted in AWS.

🔧 What You’ll Do

• Build new features for the REST API and enhance the AWS infrastructure on a modern tech stack using C# and AWS CloudFormation.
• Collaborate with product management, designers, and QA to implement new features and enhancements.
• Participate in the pull request review process to ensure high code quality and share insights with the team.
• Optimize application performance for scalability and low latency across large datasets.
• Develop features using AWS tools such as Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, and Redshift.
• Automate deployments and CI/CD pipelines using Infrastructure-as-Code technologies.
• Identify and resolve bottlenecks to maintain high availability and uptime.

✅ What You Bring

Technical Skills:

• 7+ years of backend development experience, focused on data-intensive applications.
• Proficiency in at least one backend language (C#, Java, C++).
• Experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, Redshift).
• Understanding of ELT/ETL processes and challenges with large-scale data.
• Strong software design fundamentals and problem-solving skills.
• English communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams (B2 level English or higher).
• Familiarity with development processes, codebase, coding standards, and tools.
• Ability to work in team meetings, communicate progress, and collaborate effectively.
• Ability to complete small well-defined tasks or bug fixes to demonstrate coding ability.
• Growing independence in handling tasks with reduced supervision and guidance.
• Capacity to take on more complex assignments and features.
• Strong troubleshooting and issue resolution capabilities.
• Commitment to coding standards, well-documented, maintainable code, and code reviews.
• Collaborative mindset and constructive input during discussions.
• Lead development of a larger feature or service critical to the ICM application.
• Ensure scalability and reliability through testing and performance tuning.
• Understanding of critical parts of the application and ability to troubleshoot defects with minimal assistance.
• Meet project deadlines and deliver high-quality work.
• Continuous learning and awareness of industry trends and technologies.
• Identify areas for process improvement and suggest efficiency enhancements.
• Participate in roadmap discussions and cost estimation for future work.
• Candidates are hired directly by Varicent.
• Role requires working within Eastern Standard Time (EST) business hours; flexibility to align with EST for collaboration.
• This position is fully remote, with the ability to work from anywhere and a focus on results, collaboration, and autonomy.

Benefits

• Market-leading compensation package.
• Wellness programs to support health and wellbeing.
• Remote work flexibility and the latest tools in a fast-paced environment.
• Comprehensive employee insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life).
• Annual time off in accordance with applicable laws.
• Global presence with hubs in Romania, UK, US, Canada.
• Dynamic, innovative, multicultural work culture.
• Continuous development opportunities.

Varicent is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. If accommodations are needed during recruitment, please email [e-mail]

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